A brief and true narrative of the hostile conduct of the barbarous natives towards the Dutch nation
By: translated by E.B. O'Callaghan
Publisher: J. Munsell
Published: 1863
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Subjects: Esopus Indians -- Wars, 1655-1660.; Wappinger Indians -- Wars, 1655-1660.; New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Notes: "The paper, of which the following is a translation, is to be found in vol. 6 of the original Dutch mss. in the secretary's office, Albany, N.Y. It consists of a petition dated 31st October, 1655, one copy of which was addressed to the States general of the United Netherlands; another to the Burgomasters and Common council of the city of Amsterdam, and a third to the directors of the West India company, Chamber at Amsterdam"--introd.

On spine: Indian war of 1655.

Rare Annex copy 1: Gift of Henry W. Sage.